On Thu, Aug 24, 2006 at 04:26:52PM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
> This patch just adds the __global tag to functions and variables which
> are used from outside the directory in which they're provided, to
> prevent -fwhole-program from eating them.
>
> If we just define __global as a dummy for now, then there's no harm in
> applying this patch as-is -- but it's largely pointless without the
> Makefile changes.
>...
Applying this doesn't seem to make much sense until it's clear whether a
"build everything except for assembler files at once" approach (that
needs less globals) or your current "compile only multi-obj at once"
approach (that requires more globals).
> dwmw2
cu
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